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Prevention
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We being the employees of a reputed organization can not rule out
the likely bomb threats in our offices or our surroundings. Thus to
remain free of danger from bomb and explosives we should be
aware of bomb threat and take detection and prevention measures
so that we can effectively handle bomb threat and can minimize
damage and loss to our life and property.
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Aim
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Scope
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What is bomb?
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What is IED?
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Why IED is extensively used ?
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What are the likely targets?
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Public Awareness about Bomb Threat
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Role of receptionist/ Front desk staff who receives
telephone call indicating a bomb threat.
Keep the caller in conversation and if possible try to know
the location of the bomb and planned time of explosion.
If possible try to record the conversation. If not possible to
record, then remember exact words used by the caller or try to
determine the age and sex of the caller.
Try to trace back the caller if number is detected or traced from
telephone or exchange.
Inform security and personnel department as soon as possible.
Share the information with other telephone operators of PABX or
Front desk operator so that next call is taped or maximum
information can be gathered.
Receptionist/ operator should not create panic among the
employees.
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Recognize and Run rule
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Never Touch- When suspicious object is seen/ detected
following procedure to be followed:
Security guard and employees shall never touch an
IED.
Recognize its potential danger and clear the area in
an expeditious manner.
Use R and R rule (recognize and run) when
dealing with an IED or suspicious devices.
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Detection Measures
Detection measure against bomb threat could as under:
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Scanner and detector- X-ray machine and metal
detectors installed at the main gate help detect bomb/
explosives.
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What to do after explosion?
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